Youtube Exercise » English Grammar Homework

A2-B1

The Frogs Who Desired a King | Aesop's Fables | Pinkfong Story Time for Children

Baby Shark – Pinkfong Kids’ Songs & Stories

1.3M views 9 years ago

Warm-up Questions

What do you think “The Frogs Who Desired a King” will be about?
Why might animals in a story want a king?
What kind of lesson (moral) do you expect from an Aesop’s fable?

Up Next

Earth Day is Every Day. SAFE Worldwide
Cardinal Health – Working in a Pharmaceutical Distribution Center Cardinal Health
Medieval vs Renaissance: What's the difference? Art History 101 Nats Can Fly
Why Shakespeare Still Matters | Shakespeare's Influence LearnFree
CONAN O'BRIEN | CHICKEN SHOP DATE Amelia Dimoldenberg

Start With: Word Definition

Order: Alphabetical Random

…

The Frogs Who Desired a King | Aesop's Fables | Pinkfong Story Time for Children

The frogs want a king (00:00 – 01:06)

Transcript will load here…

1. Where do the frogs live?

In a forest
In a castle
In a pond
On a mountain

2. How do the frogs feel at the beginning?

They are sick
They are afraid of the pond
They are angry at each other
They are bored

3. What do the frogs decide to do to get a king?

Pray together
Travel to another pond
Ask a stork for help
Build a throne

The Frogs Who Desired a King | Aesop's Fables | Pinkfong Story Time for Children

A log becomes their ‘king’ (01:06 – 01:47)

Transcript will load here…

1. What arrives in the pond the next day?

A fish
A boat
A log
A rock

2. Why are the frogs unhappy with this king?

It keeps swimming away
It scares all the food away
It is too noisy
It cannot do anything

3. What do the frogs do after they complain?

They leave the pond
They choose a new leader themselves
They pray again for a new king
They decide they never wanted a king

The Frogs Who Desired a King | Aesop's Fables | Pinkfong Story Time for Children

A stork comes—and the lesson (01:47 – 03:19)

Transcript will load here…

1. What animal comes as the new king?

A duck
A turtle
A snake
A stork

2. What does the stork say it will do?

Teach the frogs to sing
Eat all the frogs
Protect the frogs
Bring more food to the pond

3. How do the frogs feel at the end of the story?

Proud of their choice
Excited for a party
Surprised but happy
Regretful

The Frogs Who Desired a King | Aesop's Fables | Pinkfong Story Time for Children

Transcript will load here…

1. What is the main reason the frogs wanted a king?

They were bored and wanted someone to tell them what to do
They wanted to fight another group of frogs
They wanted to move to a new pond
They needed help finding water

2. Which idea best matches the message of the story?

Food is more important than peace
Never live near birds
Be careful what you wish for
Always choose the most powerful leader

3. Why was the stork a bad king for the frogs?

It did not know how to lead
It was dangerous and ate them
It was too quiet
It left the pond immediately

Discussion Questions

Discuss the ideas from this video

The Frogs Who Desired a King | Aesop's Fables | Pinkfong Story Time for Children

Why do you think the frogs were not satisfied with living in peace?
If you were one of the frogs, what kind of leader would you want—and why?
Can you think of a time when you wanted something, but later regretted it?
What do you think is the best moral (lesson) of this fable in real life?